The Origins of Finite Mathematics: The Social Science Connection

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Walter Meyer

Walter Meyer ([email protected]) received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1969, and his research has been mainly in geometry and combinatorics. He has written or collaborated on four books, including For All Practical Purposes and Geometry and Its Applications. For most of his career he has been a professor at Adelphi University (Garden City, NY 11530), but in addition he was a fellow at IBM's Systems Research Institute, he carried out research in geometry related to robotics at the Grumman Corporation, and he was a visiting professor at the U.S. Military Academy. He likes soccer and is trying to learn how to cook, which isn't easy at all.